gptkbp:instance_of
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gptkb:species
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gptkbp:bfsLayer
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4
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gptkbp:bfsParent
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gptkb:Blainville's_beaked_whale
gptkb:Mesoplodon
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gptkbp:age
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around 6-8 years
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gptkbp:aired_on
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low and inconspicuous
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gptkbp:behavior
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rarely breaches
may be social during feeding
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gptkbp:body_style
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streamlined
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gptkbp:breeding_season
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gptkb:unknown
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gptkbp:color
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dark gray to brown
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gptkbp:common_name
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gptkb:Blainville's_beaked_whale
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gptkbp:conservation_efforts
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international protection under CITES
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gptkbp:conservation_status
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Data Deficient
monitoring populations
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gptkbp:cultural_significance
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not widely known
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gptkbp:diet
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gptkb:mythological_figure
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gptkbp:ecological_role
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top predator in marine ecosystems
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gptkbp:family
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gptkb:garden
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gptkbp:fins
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small dorsal fin
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gptkbp:first_described_by
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1860
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gptkbp:foraging_behavior
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deep diving for prey
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gptkbp:fossil_record
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limited fossil evidence
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gptkbp:genetic_diversity
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ongoing research
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gptkbp:habitat
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oceanic waters
around 8-10 years
deep offshore waters
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gptkbp:has_authority_over
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gptkb:G._Cuvier
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gptkbp:has_feature
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elongated beak
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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Mesoplodon densirostris
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gptkbp:is_vulnerable_to
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susceptible to ship strikes
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gptkbp:known_for
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deep diving capabilities
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gptkbp:length
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up to 6.5 meters
about 2 meters at birth
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gptkbp:lifespan
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up to 30 years
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gptkbp:members
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usually solitary
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gptkbp:migration
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not migratory
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gptkbp:mouth
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two teeth in males
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gptkbp:order
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gptkb:mythological_figure
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gptkbp:predators
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large sharks
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gptkbp:range
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tropical and temperate waters worldwide
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gptkbp:related_species
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other beaked whales
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gptkbp:reproduction
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viviparous
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gptkbp:research
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limited sightings reported
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gptkbp:research_focus
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studied for echolocation
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gptkbp:social_structure
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solitary or small groups
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gptkbp:symbiotic_relationships
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none known
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gptkbp:threats
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bycatch and habitat loss
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gptkbp:vocalization
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clicks and whistles
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gptkbp:weight
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up to 1,000 kg
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